Long time. I dont think ive ever seen an election like this one. The College Democrats and the College Republicans both internally split. College republicans couldnt agree which candidate to support. Sharp emails were exchanged and now both democrats and republicans trying to figure out what direction for the party. Where do we go . To help us sort this out im delighted to welcome back our graduate i wont say what class did a reset casa brown university, david corn. David is the Washington Bureau chief for mother jones and if you read it, hes written in it here thats probably all that needs to be said. Ill plug your book. Inside hubris, the story of spin, scandal and selling of the iraq war. Familiar face among the Watson Institute in brown university. He will help us sort out the future of the Republican Party were to republicans. He will introduce our panelists. Before i turn it to him, i would not or we are welcoming cspan two our campus. If you feel moved to shout out and do not ha
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Coming your way. But lets kick things off with the aforementioned Michelle Carusocabrera live in cleveland. Michelle. Hey, tyler. Another newsy day. Weve had news break in just the last half hour that the trump employee who helped write Melania Trumps speech, well, that person has accepted responsibility for the similarities to Michelle Obamas 2008 speech John Harwoods going to join us with all the details. Big night, senator ted cruz, onetime president ial hopeful expected to speak. Whats he going to say after trump called him lying ted in the primary . And then of course the headliner is indiana governor mike pence who has the spot of v. P. On the ticket as senator marco rubio, its going to be a big, big night. Lets get details on speechgate. John harwood is on the floor. John. Michelle, its very interesting. This is an expla thags that the Trump Campaign could have offered yesterday but chose not to. Instead the Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort came out and said, no, there were no ph
Congressional leaders will be heading to the white house this afternoon. Theyre meeting with president obama about keeping the government funded. The current budget year runs out at the end of this mop. The Government Faces a shutdown if they cant agree on a spending bill. Senate negotiators have been working on a threemonth extension of current spending levels. The white house meeting is scheduled for 4 00 eastern and well bring you any reaction that follows. Congress returns this afternoon for legislative business on the house agenda this week, legislation preventing the transfer of guantanamo detainees into the u. S. , expanding the authority of the Veterans Affairs department to fire or demote employees for misconduct and proposed impeachment of irs commissioner. The senate will resume consideration of water projects authorization bill with a procedural vote later in the day. Off the floor, negotiations continue on a deal to fund the government past a september 30th deadline. The h
Bombers. At least 28 people are confirmed dead after a car bombing in turkey, it happened in ankora in a place frequented by the military. They appear to have been the target of the attack. Turkeys capital rock bid an explosion after the last bombing in the city. The blast had been caused by a car bomb. The target, a convoy of military Service Vehicles passing close to the parliament and the country military headquarters. It indicates that the pkk may be behind the attack. Snatch the purpose was to ininflict fear in our citizens minds. The citizens should be united because the terrorists are threatening to divide us. And it has not been an isolated incident. In the past months, there have been four bombings in turkey. A suicide bomber blew himself up in the Historic District of istanbul in january. Ten died in the attack and the bomber was said to be inspired by the Islamic State of lev ant, and outside of a Central Railway station, targeting a labor, peace and democracy rally. More th